Trump launches into latest bizarre rant against windmills

Trump launches into latest bizarre rant against windmills

In a speech to the pro-Trump student organization Turning Point USA on Saturday, Trump turned to berating windmills after criticizing the Green New Deal — the proposal by left-leaning Democrats to address climate change and inequality in the US. Trump argued that windmills were "noisy" and "kill the birds," and he was critical of the fact that many were built outside the US as he repeated his long-standing distaste for the renewable-energy source. "I never understood wind. You know, I know windmills very much. I've studied it better than anybody I know. It's very expensive. They're made in China and Germany mostly — very few made here, almost none," he said. Trump ranted about wind energy